Ms Zahra Nasreen1 1Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia Shared housing has emerged as a popular form of housing, especially for younger generations. Shared housing is a private rental housing form which allows many tenants to live in locations which would...
- May 9, 2019
Ms Sophie-may Kerr1 1University Of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia As Australian cities rapidly densify, more Australians are housed in higher density environments. This shift towards apartment-living represents a major transition in Australian cultural housing norms and requires new material and...
- May 9, 2019
Miss Tegan Bergan1, Professor Andrew Gorman-Murray1, Doctor Emma Power1 1Western Sydney University, Parramatta, Australia Coliving is an emerging housing typology developed in response to the perceived housing requirements of the creative class. We examine how the proliferation of coliving...
- May 9, 2019
Dr Alysia Bennett1 1Department Of Architecture, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Hobart’s Battery Point, adjacent to the amenity-rich CBD, is a unique residential suburb that is aesthetically desirable while having a significantly higher housing density than other Tasmanian suburbs. As...
- May 9, 2019
Mr Diego Cidrás1 1University of Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain Galicia (NW Spain) is a region experiencing emerging social controversy around the expansion of Eucalyptus globulus (Tasmanian Blue Gum) plantations over coastal and lowland areas (expanding from...
- May 9, 2019
Ms Katrina Hill1 1University Of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia A great city is vibrant and dynamic because of the people who live in it. For the city of Launceston (Tasmania) a restorative tonic can be found in a return to...
- May 9, 2019
Mr Mark-Stanton Bailey1, Dr Natalie Osborne1, Professor Jason Byrne2 1Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 2University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia Political ecology studies are replete with examples of governance and economic stressors that impact social and environmental conditions. The socio-spatial distribution...
- May 9, 2019
Miss Rahwa Kidane1 1University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia Smallholder farmers’ in Ethiopia are vulnerable to climatic and non-climatic forces. Using a survey of 400 farm households, in-depth interviews and participatory methods that employed a case study approach, the study...
- May 9, 2019
A/Prof. Krishna Shrestha1, Dr Bisika Thapa2, Professor Eileen Baldry1, Professor Anthony Zwi1, Dr Hemant Ojha1, Mr Santosh Sharma2 1University of New South Wales , Kensignton, Australia 2CARE Nepal, Lalitpur, Nepal Justice in the context of disasters is important but...
- May 9, 2019
Miss Anna Leditschke1, Mr Mark-Stanton Bailey2 1University Of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia 2Cities Research Institute, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia The extraction of natural resources for human use is an internationally contentious, multifaceted and politically-charged issue. This conflict is often...
- May 9, 2019
